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South West England

West Somerset District

Gallox Bridge – Dunster Watermill loop from Washford

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

West Somerset District

Gallox Bridge – Dunster Watermill loop from Washford

Hard

4

riders

Gallox Bridge – Dunster Watermill loop from Washford

03:19

47.2km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.0 km for 83 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

302 m

Cleeve Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

English Heritage entrance fee payable

Tip by

7.38 km

Side Wood

Forest

3

22.7 km

Towards Dunkery Beacon

Highlight • Summit

4

36.3 km

Gallox Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Gallox Bridge is a fine example of a medieval packhorse bridge. First mentioned in a document of 1475, the bridge was used to transport wool across the River Avill to …

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5

36.6 km

Dunster Watermill

Highlight • Monument

Using the power of moving water to drive a mill wheel is an ancient invention of the human spirit of discovery, the origins of which can be traced back to …

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6

37.0 km

Priory Church of St George, Dunster

Highlight • Religious Site

Almost nothing reliable is known about the life of Saint GEORGE, to whom the church of Dunster was dedicated, but the veneration of him goes back a long way to …

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7

37.2 km

Dunster Village

Highlight • Settlement

Dunster is almost indecently pretty and exactly how you would imagine an English village to be... If only the traffic didn't meander through.
Between us Komootlers: don't come by car, …

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8

41.9 km

Driftwood Café

Highlight • Cafe

Really nice cafe, sit out front and watch the waves roll in

Tip by

9

42.4 km

Coastal Fishing Promenade

Highlight • Trail

rare to see the water in here

Tip by

B

47.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

4.77 km

2.92 km

1.28 km

353 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

23.0 km

564 m

251 m

150 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Monday 12 October

18°C

11°C

13 %

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